Clinical application of research and community health for baccalaureate students: Impacting Houston pediatric immunization rates
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Christina N. DesOrmeaux, PhD, RN, Graduate Department, Cizik School of Nursing UTHealth Houston, Houston, Texas, USA; Barbara E. Hekel, PhD, Undergraduate Department, Cizik School of Nursing UTHealth at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA; Cathy L. Rozmus, PhD, Cizik School of Nursing UTHealth at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
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- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
Year long interprofessional collaboration to tackle inner city elementary schools with immunization delinquency. Researchers from UTHealth, nursing students, and various community health agencies worked together to identify root causes for vaccine delinquency. Nursing students worked in the community and applied community health, research knowledge, and skills to address vaccine delinquency.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Keywords | Baccalaureate Students; Community Health; Research |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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